Interview with A. D. Albright, December 6, 1988

Interview Summary

A.D. Albright continues his discussion of the community colleges in this interview. He describes the faculty of the community colleges and the recruitment of higher caliber faculty over the years. He mentions people who had an impact on the community colleges including Maurice Stanley and Charles T. Wethington, Jr. Albright describes the relationship between University of Kentucky President John Oswald and College of Education Dean Lyman Ginger. He explains the circumstances behind the closing of the University School and Oswald's emphasis on a liberal arts education. Albright discusses Oswald's reviews of the university deans and the problems caused when Dr. Thomas D. Clark's chairmanship of the history department was the first to come under review.

Interview LC Subject

Albright, A. D. (Arnold De Wald) Albright, A. D. (Arnold De Wald)--Interviews Oswald, John W. (John Wieland), 1917-1995 University of Kentucky University of Kentucky--History

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